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Magenta Street & Cruger Avenue, Bronx

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  • Bronx: Magenta Street - Cruger Avenue, 1927

    Bronx: Magenta Street - Cruger Avenue

    1927

  • Bronx: Magenta Street - Cruger Avenue, 1938

    Bronx: Magenta Street - Cruger Avenue

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Bronx: Magenta Street - Cruger Avenue, 1938

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Bronx: Magenta Street - Cruger Avenue

1938

724 to 736 Magenta Street, south side, east from Cruger to Holland Avenues. Also shown (right) is the Cruger Avenue side of No. 724. June 16, 1938. P. L. Sperr

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